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Add 49/90 and 56/8

1^st number: 49/90, 2^nd number: 7 0/8

49/90 + 56/8 is 679/90.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 8 is 360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 4 = 360,
   49/90 = 49 × 4/90 × 4 = 196/360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 45 = 360,
   56/8 = 56 × 45/8 × 45 = 2520/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   196/360 + 2520/360 = 196 + 2520/360 = 2716/360
5. 2716/360 simplified gives 679/90
6. So, 49/90 + 56/8 = 679/90
   In mixed form: 749/90

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